In a maelstrom of evil, can a new magistrate, samurai Mochizuki Koheita, with a reputation like an alley cat, bring order to the town of Horisoto, or is he, too a corrupt villain looking to gain wealth from the oppressed people? From the pen of famed samurai author Yamamoto Shugoro, this exciting tale turns the tables on the standard samurai story with a unique lead character previously portrayed in Ichikawa Kon’s “Dora Heita.”

The film takes place in the Swedish capitol Stockholm during the year 1809. War has ravaged Europe c...

The background to and depiction of a watershed battle in Japanese history, at Sekigahara in 1600, wh...

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

The third work in the "Not in Textbooks!" series, which is a live-action movie of a popular love com...

The fourth in a school romantic comedy that features a popular comic by Kazuto Okada starring Ayaka ...

A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own ma...

Shinohara, a young bodybuilder, joins a para-military sect in northern Japan. His instructor, Takiz...

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...

Goro is an archeologist, fascinated with the national treasure Gassho clay figure and remains from t...

This is the sixth film in the Brutal Tales of Chivalry series

The ninth and final film in the Contemporary Tales of Chivalry series.

The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular...

As a result of illness and unemployment, Yamaoka Tatewaki, a "Hatamoto" (or direct vassal of the Sho...

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to k...

Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern...